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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1943
Page
5
Calendar items report a violin and piano program at city hall by Cath Campbell and candidates for church service duties at the Kodist Church, with volunteer dressings and Dorcas class electing officers. Also notes visitors, arrivals, and a newborn at Washington DC hospital, plus regional travel and social engagements.
Communiques reveal Lt. T. W. Manards of the United States Naval Reserve leaves for Camp Peary Virginia to join the civil engineering corps. George Cannon of Atlanta is commissioned a second lieutenant in the US Marine Corps and will train at Quantico before leading Leathernecks in battle. Lt. Cannon is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Robert Cannon of Portland Arkansas, with brothers in the Marine Corps and Army. Pvt. Walter Oliver of Nashville formerly Hope, receives basic training at Camp Butler North Carolina and earns two medals for superior ratings. Paul Wayne Samuel of Emmet at Ginger Field Spokane Washington is promoted to sergeant, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Samuel.
McCaskill and Mrs Clare Bradytt with Billie Chand of Mauston visit relatives. Vertis and Mrs Earl Reese of Dariido spend time with Houel and Mases. many others, including Mrs Winsford Meyrick, Dora Wortham, and J. Q. Harris, travel to Prescott Hope and Miringna to visit kin. Sam Jordan dies, burial at Averue Chapel. long list of weekend visitors from Louisiana and Houston.
Brazil, once vibrant and bustling, endures wartime strain as merchant ships reallocated to military needs. Food, clothing, and transport costs rise while indelible shortages hit fuel, newspaper print, and consumer goods. Inflation and housing pressures grow amid government measures and import priorities.
Berlin reports say Germany plans a defensive summer, aiming to rebuild losses after Donets, Stalingrad, and Tunisia. While some expect a Russian push between Kursk and Crimea, others claim no major action for at least a month. Hitler reportedly shuns an offense to avoid drawing Russia nearer.
German dispatches report immense effort to expand armament production. Millions of additional workers have arrived from occupied countries to work in German war factories, signaling heightened industrial mobilization amid the conflict.
Bem crash lands on a hostile island after a perilous jump. Beth struggles with a twisted ankle and dense jungle while hoping Brit’s mission remains alive as the coast artillery fires and night deepens. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as the story moves to the next installment.
A short fashion tip advises reviving a limp veiling by dipping sugar and water and pressing dry. It suggests draping the veil loosely, crossing under the chin, and throwing ends back to improve facial framing, protect makeup, and avoid nose tickle or mascara smudge.
Johannesburg, South Africa. Ronald Vincent, a 21 year old wartime gunner for the British army in the Western Desert, lost both arms and sight when a hand grenade exploded nearby. Discharged, he studied at Capelawn training school and helped develop a typewriter with a perforated metal keyboard.
Vincent, aided by small wooden pegs on artificial wrists, mastered typing after weeks of practice. He completed his first detective thriller about spies in Brazil and now travels to England for further study.
Senate may resume debate on reciprocal trades extension and decide fight over funds for the president's planning board. Banking panel considers increasing the Commodity Credit Corporation lending authority by 1 billion dollars. Commerce panel discusses appointing an assistant Secretary of Commerce for small business. House hears President Bartlay of Liber ia on investigation of middlemen profits in food distribution. Immigration panel continues hearings on repeal of the Chinese Expulsion Act.
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